Labored has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | The car labored up the hill. | |
| 2. | He labored to complete the work. | |
| 3. | They labored over the budget for the fiscal year 1997. | |
| 4. | They labored in the factories. | |
| 5. | They labored like slaves. | |
| 6. | They labored day after day. | |
| 7. | It would have to be something like this: And God will say to me: "You are a failure. What was your mission? Why your laughter?" I will reply "I comforted the slaves who labored." And God will hark, and weep thereafter. | |
| 8. | Tom's breathing was labored. | |
| 9. | The creaking of the masts; the straining and groaning of bulkheads, as the ship labored in the weltering sea, were frightful. | |
| 10. | The team of choreographers labored over designing a routine. |